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Many clothing stores will offer additional discounts on clearance items, and consumers can expect some online retailers to offer free shipping, according to dealnews.com. Aeropostale (ARO) has marked down everything, including new arrivals by 50 percent. American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) is offering an additional 40 percent off clearance items that already are marked down up to 50 percent. JCPenney (JCP) has hundreds of items for men, women and children on sale for $20 or less. Gap is offering daily deals online and discounts of up to 50 percent online and in stores. Nordstrom's (JWN) "half-yearly sale" means women's and kids' clothing will be 40 percent off, and there will be free shipping on online purchases, according to Offers.com. Lands' End (LE) has markdowns of up to 65 percent. Sears has discounted summer apparel 50 percent to 60 percent and is offering additional discounts of up to 25 percent for online orders of $150 or more.

Best Buy (BBY) has marked down major appliances 10 percent to 25 percent. Select appliances at Home Depot (HD) are up to 45 percent off. Lowe's (LOW) has discounts ranging from 10 percent to more than 30 percent on select appliances. Sears (SHLD) led up to the holiday with 30 percent off its Kenmore appliances and up to 40 percent off other appliances.

You can save up to 50 percent on tents, sleeping bags, backpacks and other outdoor essentials during Backcountry.com's Memorial Day sale. Plus, you can get free two-day shipping on orders of $50 or more. Outdoor gear retailer REI is having its biggest sale of the year through May 26, with up to 30 percent off clothing, shoes, camping gear and more.

If you missed the great deals on HDTVS in January and February, you can take advantage of Memorial Day sale markdowns. Best Buy is offering up to 25 percent off select 22-inch to 55-inch HDTVs and free shipping for online purchases. Amazon (AMZN) has discounts ranging from 20 percent to 50 percent on HDTVs, DVD players, streaming media players and television accessories.

You'll find some of the best sales at Macy's (M) and Sears. Macy's is offering an additional 10 percent off mattresses that are marked down 30 percent to 50 percent. Sears is offering savings of up to 60 percent on mattresses, plus an extra 10 percent off mattresses priced more than $599 and free delivery.